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What Is the Severance Procedure & Why Did Mark Agree for It?

ComingSoon.net
Story by Abdul Azim Naushad
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The shocking Severance procedure splits Lumon employees' minds, as one troubled worker, Mark Scout, undergoes the divisive procedure to escape his personal grief.
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  • The Severance procedure implants a chip in employees' brains, splitting their consciousness into 'Innies' (work mode) and 'Outies' (personal life), with stark personality contrasts.
  • Mark Scout agreed to the Severance to find relief from the trauma of his wife's alleged death, as his 'Outie' self had become an alcoholic, unable to cope with the loss.
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Adam Scott, Mark Scout, Dan Erickson, Ben Stiller, Britt Lower, Zach Cherry, John Turturro, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Michael Chernus, Christopher Walken, Patricia Arquette, Lumon Industries, Severance Season 2, Severance
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